HMS by the Numbers FY 2022
- Total faculty: 12,311
- Tenured and tenure-track faculty on campus in 11 preclinical departments: 198
- Voting faculty on campus and at affiliates: 6,579
- Full-time faculty on campus and at affiliates: 10,243
- Nobel Prizes in Physiology or Medicine (cumulative) 10, Peace: 16 recipients
- National Academy of Sciences members (current): 89
- National Academy of Medicine members (current): 171
- Howard Hughes Medical Institute (current): 36
- Investigators: 35
- Professor: 1
Grants & Contracts
- Total FY22 grants and contracts awarded to HMS and its affiliated hospitals (includes all federal, state, and private/other grants and contracts for organized research, teaching/instruction, and other sponsored activities, for both direct and indirect costs, as reported to the Liaison Committee on Medical Education): $3,736,294,838
- Total FY22 federal grants and contracts awarded to HMS and its affiliated hospitals (includes federal grants and contracts for organized research, teaching/instruction, and other sponsored activities, for both direct and indirect costs, as reported to the Liaison Committee on Medical Education): $2,034,067,780
Students
Total students
- MD students: 702
- PhD students: 914
- MD-PhD students: 192; basic sciences 162, social sciences 30 (total included in MD and PhD counts)
- DMD students: 143
- Master's students: 569 (520 HMS, 49 HSDM)
- DMSc students: 33
- Trainees (residents and postdoctoral fellows): 9,166
Entering MD students, 2022
- MD applicants: 6,914
- Admitted: 226 (3.3%)
- MD entering 2022 (includes 14 MD-PhD students): 164
- Men: 69 (42%)
- Women: 92 (56%)
- Different identity: 3 (>2%)
- Underrepresented in medicine (Black or African American, Mexican American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, other Hispanic): 33 (20%)
- Asian: 77 (47%)
Additional entering students, 2022
- PhD: 159
- DMD: 35
- Master's: 320 (305 HMS, 15 HSDM)
- DMSc: 8
- Additional combined degree programs: MD-MAD, MD-MMSc, MD-MBA, MD-MPH, MD-MPP
- Medical school living alumni: 11,041 (MD and master's)
As of September 2022
MD Financial Aid (Fiscal Year 2022)
- Average scholarship: $59,502
- Students receiving financial aid (excluding MD–PhD students): 72%
- (2021-22) Students graduating with loans: 91
- (2021-22) Average loan debt at graduation: $108,381
- Range of debt (Class of 2022): $6,200–$353,492
Tuition and fees (2021–2022)
- Tuition: $67,610
- Fees: $5,981
Tuition and fees (2020–2021)
- Tuition: $66,284
- Fees: $5,879
As of July 2022
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Dean's Report 2022
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